The Last Emperor

19872h 43min

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

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A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

Released
October 4, 1987
Runtime
2h 43min
Director
Bernardo Bertolucci
Budget
$23,800,000
Revenue
$44,000,000
Genre
DramaHistory
Language
English
Production
Soprofilms, TAO Film, Yanco, Recorded Picture Company
Cast
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